Forensic Child Psychiatrist (5 yrs exp req)

Forensic child psychiatry practice specializing in children’s psychological trauma provides expert witness services such as records review, evaluations and expert opinions concerning psychological damages, sexual abuse and institutional negligence claims with focus on foster care, school administration, residential treatment, churches and juvenile delinquency facilities. In search of experienced forensic child psychiatrist, psychologist and social worker. Desired candidate is Board certified and psychoanalytically oriented with experience taking careful histories, performing diagnostic interview evaluations, interpreting and utilizing psychometric data, reviewing large quantities of background records and be able to produce written quaility forensic expert opinions regarding psychological trauma damages and means of rehabilitation. Experience giving testimony is a plus. Applicant:

• Must be detail oriented, an excellent writer, reporter, able to meet often pressing deadlines, comfortable speaking in adversarial situations such as giving testimony in depositions and trials, open to learning, quick about absorbing scientific literature rapidly when it is relevant to the particular case and follow complex instructions. Must be proficient with WORD, proofreading, Zoom and be able to work with PDF files.
• Must hold Board certification in Child Psychiatry or psychology, licensed and be psychoanalytically oriented. This is a remarkable opportunity to enhance the societal results of litigation by providing a voice to children and adults who were victims of negligence. In addition, you will have an opportunity to learn from and train with one of the most highly skilled and experienced expert witnesses in the field. Compensation based upon experience, quality of work and productivity. Some training will be given.
• Must be able to dedicate time to meet deadlines.

Remote work. Contract work. Compensation commesurate with experience.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $250.00 - $500.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• What is your forensic backgroud and how does it qualify you for this position?

Experience:

• forensic: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Remote (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote